Summary

Dr. Kristen Sihler is a surgeon who specializes in critical care medicine, bringing 28 years of clinical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive surgical and intensive care services to patients with complex medical needs. Dr. Sihler is multilingual, speaking Chinese, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Sihler is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center and practices in Iowa City, Iowa. She treats patients with serious conditions including neck fractures, closed head injuries, and traumatic brain injuries. Her procedural expertise includes therapeutic hypothermia, arterial line placement, and central venous catheter procedures. Patients have given Dr. Sihler an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish, English
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler has 3 locations

University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics

200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

450 W Il Route 22Barrington, IL 60010

Atlantic General Hospital

9733 Healthway DrBerlin, MD 21811

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Accepts New Patients
3.7 
28 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English
Iowa City , IAIowa City , IAIowa City , IAIowa City , IA
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care
  • Critical Care Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler holds an active medical license in the states of Maryland, Illinois, and Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Sihler's NPI number is 1023194990.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler affiliated with?
Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, Munson Medical Center, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, and Tidalhealth Atlantic.
Where is Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler's office located?
Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler's office is located at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242.
Does Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler speak?
Dr. Kristen Caviness Sihler speaks Chinese, Spanish, and English.

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